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Yes, please! dem4ward Nov 2012 #1
It's not good if it looks like Repubs controlled who he nominated. That is, that Repubs Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #8
No, he can do whatever he wants. elleng Nov 2012 #2
Well, they stopped Obama from naming Elizabeth Warren for a consumer post rocktivity Nov 2012 #3
Schwing! Give rock a point! nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #9
Two, count 'em: 2 Repubs have said no and those two DonViejo Nov 2012 #4
No, there are others joining in. It was discussed by several at the Benghazi hrg today. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #15
Those were members of the House, not the Senate Committee that DonViejo Nov 2012 #18
I said "Republicans." nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #19
And that's what I am talking about also. nt DonViejo Nov 2012 #21
No, he can nominate who he wants: he's the President; he's politically pretty smart, and struggle4progress Nov 2012 #5
He should nominate McCain, and then Graham. JoePhilly Nov 2012 #6
+ 1 n/t ejbr Nov 2012 #17
He'll do whatever's best for the office, not to react to the GOP. That's THEIR thing. -nt CakeGrrl Nov 2012 #7
Graham was supposed to be Secretary of State under McCain JI7 Nov 2012 #10
no. ignore them and make his choice. call out their pitiness in absurdity and tell them to GROW UP seabeyond Nov 2012 #11
He doesn't work that way BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #12
They are probably trying to get him to nominate Kerry gulliver Nov 2012 #13
To take Kerry's Senate seat? nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #14
Y, I wouldn't put it past them. nt gulliver Nov 2012 #20
He doesn't have to, but he should... Kalidurga Nov 2012 #16
What you do every single time is have a list of the very most liberal nominees TheKentuckian Nov 2012 #22
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